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18-09-2006, 01:49 PM
LAWN CLIPPINGS ENETERING STORMWATER SYSTEMS
THE COUNCIL OF BAYSIDE IN VICTORIA HAS ALERTED US SAYING THAT FROM TIME TO TIME THEY RECIEVE COMPLAINTS FROM RESIDENTS WHO HAVE NOTICED LAWN MOWING OPERATORS BLOWING THE LAWN CLIPPINGS INTO THE STORMWATER PITS .
THE LETTER ALSO ADVISED US THAT DISCHARGING ANY MATERIAL INTO THE STORMWATER SYSTEM IS AN OFFENCE UNDER THE BAYSIDE CITY COUNCILS LOCAL LAWS AND THE ENVIROMENTAL PROTECTION ACT.
MOST COUNCILS IN AUSTRALIA HAS THIS LOCAL LAW SO JUST BE AWARE BUT NOT ALARMED
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THE COUNCIL OF BAYSIDE IN VICTORIA HAS ALERTED US SAYING THAT FROM TIME TO TIME THEY RECIEVE COMPLAINTS FROM RESIDENTS WHO HAVE NOTICED LAWN MOWING OPERATORS BLOWING THE LAWN CLIPPINGS INTO THE STORMWATER PITS .
THE LETTER ALSO ADVISED US THAT DISCHARGING ANY MATERIAL INTO THE STORMWATER SYSTEM IS AN OFFENCE UNDER THE BAYSIDE CITY COUNCILS LOCAL LAWS AND THE ENVIROMENTAL PROTECTION ACT.
MOST COUNCILS IN AUSTRALIA HAS THIS LOCAL LAW SO JUST BE AWARE BUT NOT ALARMED
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